CHS to compete on TV brain game

CHILLICOTHE – A team from Chillicothe High School will take on Bishop Ready High School in the 7:30 p.m. Saturday edition of the “Westfield Insurance Brain Game” on WBNS 10TV.

The show is a statewide academic quick competition hosted by Doppler 10 meteorologist and 10TV personality Mike Davis. Each half-hour episode features two high school teams competing to earn the highest score by answering questions from a variety of categories, including history, science, arts, spelling, math and general knowledge.

All told, 50 Ohio high school teams will compete for the title of “The Brain Game Ohio State Champion.” A total of $20,000 in grants will be awarded by Westfield Insurance to the top 10 schools in contention. In addition, the top two scoring high schools will be shown in the championship match, which WBNS-10TV will air on May 23.